SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State senior McKenzie Mages and Oral Roberts freshman Jorge Sanchez Gutierrez were selected for the latest Kwik Star Summit League Peak Golfer of the Week accolades, League officials announced Wednesday. Mages garnered her sixth career women's award, while Sanchez earned his first.

Sanchez turned in a strong performance for Oral Roberts at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate, finishing tied for third with a 54-hole total of 209 (-7). He posted consistent rounds of 70, 71 and closed with a 68, climbing the leaderboard with one of the top final rounds in the field.
 
The Malaga, Spain, native paced his round with 13 total birdies across the tournament, using steady scoring and a strong finish to secure the top-three result for the Golden Eagles.

KWIK STAR FEMALE PEAK GOLFER OF THE WEEK
McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State
Sr. | Sioux Falls, S.D.

• Runner-up at the Jackrabbits Invitational, top Summit League finisher
• Set a new program record with a 211 54-hole total
• Carded two rounds of 69 (-3) during the event
• This is the sixth career Summit League weekly honor for Mages and third of the season

Others nominated: Emily Karmazin (Omaha), Anna Swan (Oral Roberts), Emma Davies (St. Thomas).

KWIK STAR MALE PEAK GOLFERS OF THE WEEK
Jorge Sanchez Gutierrez, Oral Roberts
Fr. | Malaga, Spain

• Tied for third at the Arizona Thunderbirds Intercollegiate with a 209 (-7) total
• Posted rounds of 70, 71 and a final-round 68
• Recorded 13 birdies across the three rounds
• This is the first career Summit League weekly honor for Sanchez

Others nominated: N/A

2025-26 Peak Golfer of the Week
Sept. 4
Female: Lily Vincelli, North Dakota State
Male: Tyler Seeling, South Dakota State

Sept. 11
Female: Catie Nekola, South Dakota
Male: Rylin Petry, North Dakota State
 
Sept. 18
Female: Logan Hale, Denver
Co-Male: Jake Skarperud and Carter White, North Dakota State
 
Sept. 25
Female: Maren Farbu, Denver
Male: Jack Holtz, South Dakota
 
Oct. 2
Female: Katie Ruge, Omaha
Male: Spencer Clatt, Omaha
 
Oct. 9
Female: Logan Hale, Denver
Male: Mason Haley, Kansas City
 
Oct. 16
Female: Katie Ruge, Omaha
Male: Jack Dozer, Denver
 
Oct. 23
Female: Ella Greenberg, South Dakota
Male: Joe Rohlwing, South Dakota
 
Oct. 30
Female: McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State
Male: Christian Johnson, Oral Roberts
 
Feb. 12
Female: Madi Hicks, North Dakota State
Male: N/A

Feb. 19
Female: Avery Blake, Oral Roberts
Co-Male: Jack Dozer and Jet Hernandez, Denver
 
Feb. 26
Female: McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State
Male: Mason Haley, Kansas City
 
March 5
Female: Logan Hale, Denver
Male: Nathan Peyerl, North Dakota
 
March 12
Female: Avery Bartels, North Dakota State
Male: Tyler Seeling, South Dakota State
 
March 19
Female: McKenzie Mages, South Dakota State
Male: Jorge Sanchez Gutierrez, Oral Roberts
 
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